Be Prepared

Hurricane season begins this month. Play it safe with this essential item.

Article by City Mill, Photos by David Croxford

Issue Date:  (Wed) May 27, 2009


The Power Systems Plus power station, $89.99, from City Mill, provides 600 cold-cranking amps or 900 peak amps—but it's more than just a generator. 
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Featuring:
  • A 260 PSI air compressor inflates a variety of things, including car tires.
  • A charger jack can charge your cell phone.
  • Two 12V power outlets provide energy.
  • A rugged, textured handle makes it extra mobile.
  • A 200W inverter converts DC power to usable AC power.
  • An LED work light lasts longer than a traditional light.
  • 3' heavy-duty booster cables come in handy for car troubles.
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